The New Paper, 11 July 1999
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Article, Illustration110 1999-07-11 2 Where are the women, PAP? asks Aline Wong At the PAP Women's Wing 10th Anniversary celebrations last night, Dr Aline Wong, Senior Minister of State for Education, posed some thought-provoking questions about women's role in society. "There is a strong urge, swelling from the ground, among our members to want110 words
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Article, Illustration608 1999-07-11 2 TODAY, more than ever before, "petticoat governments" are taking over where once the man was head of the family. The leader. The king. Today the wife wants to play a bigger role. She doesn't see herself simply as a babymaking machine. She resents that label. She sees608 words
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Article, Illustration436 1999-07-11 3 Woon Wui Tek - FROM THE U.S. J BY Woon Wui Tek ONE very important element was missing at this wedding dinner. The bride was there. The guests were there. But, well, the bridegroom wasn't. He couldn't make it. While the bride hosted hosted this dinner in Singapore, hePicture/ Dominic Ong - 436 words
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Article174 1999-07-11 3 MR and Mrs McCaule/s union was unusual for another reason. As colleagues of the bride revealed, "it had been an Internet romance". They said the future husband and wife had first met online in an IRC chat room. Over several months, the relationship had174 words
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Article, Illustration836 1999-07-11 4 Calvin Low - Q Can we survive without computer chips? by Calvin Low calvin@sph.com.sg I WOKE up sweating under the sheets. The air was hot and humid. It was pitch dark, some time before dawn. I must have been dreaming about Armageddon. But the fieatTn my room wasn't836 words
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Article, Illustration543 1999-07-11 5 Chan Sect Fun - Death is a regular visitor. And yet, you can find By Chan Sect Fun WHAT was I expecting? Tears? Anguish? What should a place where death has become a regular visitor feel like? Tense and hushed? Should patients live in fear and caregivers be solemn?Pictures by Joyce Lim - 543 words
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Article, Illustration1006 1999-07-11 6 FROM PREVIOUS PAGE FROM PREVIOUS PAGE Lying on her bed, the 43-year-old woman holds up a bony hand and tells me very clearly: "Don't print my name. Not my surname, not my first name. And no photos. "I'm a very private person. Only my family and the1,006 words
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Article199 1999-07-11 6 THEY hand out invitations to a club that gives you absolutely nothing tangible in return. If you give, you are giving to lend some peace of mind for cancer patients. That's what it says on the Assisi Home and Hospice appeal letter. "We don't offer very199 words
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Article, Illustration656 1999-07-11 7 Ernest Luis - CRASH COURSE FOR MAIDS By Ernest Luis AS 30 Indonesian maids learnt how to bathe a toy baby doll in a three-storey building in Bintan, my attention strayed. Turning around, I zoomed in on a small poster of a baby. Below the baby656 words
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Article, Illustration411 1999-07-11 8 ITS hard to imagine the world Indonesian maids come from. As a Singaporean, I confess HI never know. But something struck me as I entered another training centre in Bintan. It was not as fully equipped as the one run by Garden Home EmploymentPictures/ Kenneth Koh - 411 words
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Article, Illustration955 1999-07-11 9 Augustine Pang - WOMAN LOSES BREASTS AFTER TREATMENT Husband looks down on wife's breasts. Worried about losing him, she gets them enlarged. Then... BY Augustine Pang SHE felt that her breasts were too small and uneven. She was worried that her husband would find her unattractive. After955 words
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Article, Illustration319 1999-07-11 10 An elderly couple are fast asleep in their Yishun flat when suddenly.. AS chunks of ceiling plaster started falling on her, Mrs Zeng covered her ashen face with a blanket. As if that would save her. Then she shouted: "The building has collapsed! The building has collapsed!" The 50-year-old'sPictures/ Shin Min Daily News - 319 words
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Article, Illustration446 1999-07-11 11 Riana Zakir - By Riana Zakir HOW do you stop maidabuser Kee Leong Bee from bawling her eyes out? Magistrate Wendy Yap managed it yesterday but only for a few seconds. Kee's tears stopped when she heard the sentence no jail term but a $1,500 fine. But446 words
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Article48 1999-07-11 11 THIS businesswoman was given the maximum $1,500 fine yesterday and escaped a prison sentence for abusing her maid. Kee Leong Bee had slapped and punched her maid for soaking Kee's underwear with the rest of the family laundry. This is bad according to Chinese superstition, she said.48 words
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Article, Illustration521 1999-07-11 12 Rosalind Png - Q Is there enough opportunity in Singapore for a foreign actor? By] Rosalind Png GO West to seek artistic inspiration and exposure. This seems to be the natural progression among local artistes seeking to further their career and skills. Pianist Lim Jing Jing moved toPicture/ Mohd Ishak - 521 words
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Article640 1999-07-11 13 Last week, we published the love story of a Briton, John M. He fell in love with a Singapore girl over the Internet and flew all the way here to look for her. It drew eight responses. We highlight some and John's response: Dear John: We all640 words
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Article, Illustration787 1999-07-11 14 KANNAN CHANDRAN - Every Sunday, we invite a personality to comment on the week's headlines that happen to catch his or her eye. Today, Kannan Chandran, managing editor of Magazines Inc publisher of The Peak, Property Review, Marie Claire and Eat! among others offers his personal view of the news [the787 words
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224 1999-07-11 16 Wire services. IRANIAN university students, protesting a clampdown on press freedom, were battered by police in Teheran, leaving three students dead on Friday. Dorm rooms were burned, with windows smashed and furniture upturned. President Mohammad Khatami, a political moderate, called forWire services. - 224 words
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Article, Illustration70 1999-07-11 16 It's raining let's go inside the Istana TOP BRASS: President Ong Teng Cheong plays host to Defence Ministry and Singapore Armed Forces personnel at the Istana. Rain moves the party indoors. Pictured with President Ong last night are Chief of General Staff Lt. Gen Bey Soo Khlang (far left) andPicture/ Choo Chwee Hua - 70 words
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Article224 1999-07-11 16 Reuters. CITY-bound motorists from the east, Upper Serangoon and Bendemeer Roads now have an alternative route to the daily Bras Basah Road crawl. A new 1.5 km road linking Crawford Street to Republic Avenue near Marina Centre was opened yesterday. But there is a new electronic roadReuters. - 224 words
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Article152 1999-07-11 16 THE Singapore flag goes on door-to-door sale from today in both private and public housing estates. Grassroots leaders are selling them and Singaporeans are encouraged to display the flag as part of National Day celebrations. Rules apply to display of the flag, however. The flag must152 words
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Article109 1999-07-11 16 Reuters. THREE million workers in China's ailing state firms will lose their jobs this year, the official Xinhua news agency quoted Labour Minister Zhang Zuoji yesterday as saying. The government fears that reform of the state sector, which is causing rising unemployment, could set offReuters. - 109 words
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Article98 1999-07-11 16 Reuters. THE Thai cabinet has been shaken, but not stirred. The Education Minister, from the Chart Thai Party, resigned and the junior Social Action Party left the ruling coalition. Yesterday, Thailand named six new ministers and eight deputies in a cabinet reshuffle involving less influential ministries. TheReuters. - 98 words
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Article104 1999-07-11 16 THE Kampong Glam Istana should be a symbol of how Malays have contributed, and how they can contribute further to the idea of Singapore. So said Parliamentary Secretary (Communications and Information Technology) Yaacob Ibrahim yesterday. Asked what the Istana symbolised for Malays, Mr Yaacob104 words
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Article, Illustration101 1999-07-11 16 Why are Nets users so upset with DBS Bank's I compensation? After all, it covers any interest lost over three days. Earlier this week, DBS H Bank president, Mr Ng > KeeClioe, apologised t for the computer errors I involving withdrawals through Nets. DBS accounts affected SJ saa-101 words
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Article74 1999-07-11 16 GET INTO THE BEAT: Enjoy exotic world music such as the Australian didgeridoo, African percussion, and Brazilian vocal selections mixed with American Jazz. It's all happening on the lawn at Chijmes from spm to Bpm today, and it's free. GET ON THE BALL: Watch and learn basketball,74 words
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Article, Illustration611 1999-07-11 17 As gut-wrenching pictures like these come out of the carnage that was Kosovo, RAHUL PATHAK reminds us of the explosive mix that politics and religion can still be today EVERY few months an image, a picture, a story or a news report forces usPicture/ Reuters - 611 words
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Article155 1999-07-11 18 AFP. SEVERAL mass graves have been found In Kosovo since the Nato air campaign ended last month. A mass grave Is defined as one containing 12 or more bodies. On Friday, the US-led North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) said Its troops found theAFP. - 155 words
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Article108 1999-07-11 19 PHASE 2A(1) of the Primary 1 registration exercise ended on Friday. The New Paper Infoline updates you on the places avaftabie for Phase 2A{2), which will be on Thursday and Friday. This phase Is for any child whose parent or sibling has studied In the school or whose108 words
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Article, Illustration444 1999-07-11 19 Source: AFP. BRITISH pop star Sir Elton John had a heart operation to install a pacemaker on Friday. Sir Elton, 52, underwent a IV2-hour-long surgery after tests revealed that he had an irregular heartbeat. He was allowed to leave hospital yesterday. "I feel very well," he toldSource: AFP. - 444 words
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Advertisement103 1999-07-11 20 Thi i New IVipor On Sund ly jL I Cookie Jar m Wr r-u--yp Chip is M N\ Cina (or cheena) is in. Puberty And not only in Chinatown. More and discosvaie looking wL 15 1 Ease to lure the hip mm M anc j trendy, with red lanterns being103 words
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Article, Illustration630 1999-07-11 21 Ng Wan Ching - lr THE PLACE T0 DM> FOR XOMEHAKINQ TIPSJ Edited by Ng Wan Ching wanching@sph.com.sg WHAT do you do when you want to entertain a group of friends at your home, but do not want to go through too much trouble? Some people cater. But generally, the smaller the630 words
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Article, Illustration335 1999-07-11 22 Carol Leone - Kin I CHEAP AND HIP: STYLE FOR THE BUDGET•C 0 N S C I 0 U S w "Ji A By Carol Leone canol@sph.com.sg AHH. Plain white rice. And all the good things you can stir-fry into it. I like good food. Sometimes, you335 words
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Article, Illustration192 1999-07-11 23 I'M really troubled. My mum and dad are divorced. I now live with my mum. At first, she was quite good towards my brother and I but now, she has changed. She has arranged several programmes for us such as tuition, language classes and192 words
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252 1999-07-11 23 A reader's advice... Last week's letter: DOVE found out that his father, a very caring family man, has been visiting pornographic sites on the Internet. These sites feature pictures of naked women and people having sex. He found out by looking252 words
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Article565 1999-07-11 24 I HAVE been married for seven years. I have four children. Recently, I had some problems with my mother-in-law and sister-in-law. Although my parents have a good relationship with my mother-in-law, they were not invited for my sister-in-law's wedding. I felt very disappointed and my565 words
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Article281 1999-07-11 24 I AM a 15-year-old girl studying in Singapore. Like many other teenage girls, I have a fantasy crush and I know such crushes are part of growing up. I am head over heels in love with a football player from England. Last year, I281 words
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Article345 1999-07-11 24 I HAVE a problem: I'm Q addicted to masturbation. However, I would need to watch R(A) VCDs at home before I masturbate so as to arouse myself. Somehow, I feel that I have been badly affected by these VCDs. I would like to stop, but can't.345 words
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Article291 1999-07-11 24 I'M 20 years old. I come Qfrom a broken family and my childhood experiences have caused me to hate women deeply. I've come to realise that my admiration for guys started when I was about 10. When I was 14,1 fell in love with my buddy.291 words
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Article, Illustration918 1999-07-11 25 Jacintha Abisheganaden - C c ium, j ty Jacintha Abisheganaden YOU may have seen her walking on Orchard Road, wearing several blouses one on top of the other, carrying two umbrellas, a plastic shopping bag and a black handbag. She is a friend of918 words
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Article, Illustration1666 1999-07-11 27 Chan Seet Fun - Feature KISS don't tell Edited by Chan Seet Fun seetfun@sph.com.sg Some things you probably didn't know about Tom and Nicole... V-/ /TOM and 4 Nic' (as he lovingly calls her) are aliens. And so,, by the way, are the rest of us. As devout members of the Church of Scientology,1,666 words
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Article, Illustration1122 1999-07-11 28 Chan Seet Fun - By Chan Seet Fun seetfun@sph.com.sg THEY sound kind of Cina (pronounced Cheena, meaning Chinese), and they look kind of Cina. But these pubs play mostly Angmoh music. Some sell Cuban cigars, some serve French wine and one even carves up Japanese sushi. So what's the dealPicture/ Florence Tan; Picture/ Jonathan Choo - 1,122 words
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Article, Illustration273 1999-07-11 28 Mohd Sultan Road, who is reputed to be the pioneer of Cina-type pubs. It was he who made those red lanterns de rigeur as part of pub decor. He said the Cina lantern look started in 1992. "After NextPage was open. It was Chinese New Year, so we273 words
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Miscellaneous814 1999-07-11 29 7.00 AM Stories from My Turn Childhood/Fabulicious Day 8.00 Loggerheads/All Dogs Go to f IVOO Heaven V*/ 1 XI 1 The Condor Heroes *95 9.00 Extreme Dinosaurs/Hey! Arnold Channel 8, 10.30 pm 10.00 Newton's Apple/Cow ft Chicken OT tUG Nothing beats the classic version that 11 .oo Beast War/ciueiess Life's814 words
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Article, Illustration656 1999-07-11 30 Patricia Mok; Lela Jalil - It's one less complication, actually... SingleColumnl by Patricia Mok Edited by Lela Jalil lela@sph.com.sg IF I had a boyfriend, I probably wouldn't be in showbiz. Some people cannot live without a love life. I can. I have been unattached for the past four years. And those years have656 words
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Article, Illustration758 1999-07-11 31 Siva Choy - f A FORNIGHTLY COLUMN BY SINGAPORE'S BUSIEST FUNNYMAN by Siva Choy CHIA's oldest son announced to the family that he was planning to get married. Chia congratulated him warmly, poured out the Hennessy, clinked glasses, said: "Bottoms up! I am happy for758 words
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Article, Illustration486 1999-07-11 32 The men she LOVES and 1 HATES i 0slew Face I interview This week's New Face finalist Michelle Toh, 19, gets piled with readers' questions on men plus a marriage proposal. YVONNE LIM reports am as as my body isn't as great. How do you keep in such great Michelle:486 words
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Article, Illustration53 1999-07-11 33 THE MOVIE The greed of some explorers and the curiosity of a librarian results in the rude awakening of a Mummy. This Mummy is of course, terribly evil, so watch the hapless humans scramble as they try to put Mummy back to sleep. Stars: Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz53 words
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Article, Illustration248 1999-07-11 33 AUGUSTINE PANG - by AUGUSTINE PANG WHEN I met the cast and crew of The Mummy in London two months ago, two things about (hem struck me their confidence and camaraderie. Pressed by journalists about whether The Mummy might pale in comparison to the widely-anticipated Star Wars248 words
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Article, Illustration69 1999-07-11 34 Chan Seet Fun - Edited by Chan Seet Fun seetfun@sph.com.sg Soldier to his commanding officer, as they stare down the enemy at the front line: "Your strength gives me strength." Five seconds later, the soldier flees. Hero Rick O'Connell, played by Brendan Fraser, comes to the belated conclusion that all he has69 words
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259 1999-07-11 34 CHAN SEET FUN - by CHAN SEET FUN IT makes no difference if the stars of The Mummy liked each other or liked using the royal pronoun. In a couple of years, will anyone remember this movie? Nonetheless, The Mummy is an entertaining film that's funny in a campy259 words
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Article184 1999-07-11 34 James Berandinelli in his online review: "Those who buy a ticket anticipating a high-octane appetiser to The Phantom Menace will be disappointed. On the other hand, those who are primed for a ludicrous adventure/horror parody will discover that The Mummy has the potential to satisfy. Considering how many184 words
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Miscellaneous479 1999-07-11 36 spm Framed for killing the chiefs of four big dans, Pai Feng Tien and his wife ChuYi Yun are killed while trying to escape with their children. Feng Yao and Hsia Hou-Hsin rescue their youngest son, Chan-Wu. But Pai's eldest son, The Sky At Night: Cosmologlcal Chan-Wen, is injured and479 words
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Article, Illustration1121 1999-07-11 37 Rachel Tan - vc. r tit I >iT -I ®j| FUJI FILM Venue I Edited by Rachel Tan So you're getting married. But you'd rather skip the conventional 10-course restaurant dinner and the tuxedo or prissy long white gown you're expected to wear. Want something you can1,121 words
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Article, Illustration896 1999-07-11 39 Yong Shu Hoong - P hings l SUSHI FOR TECHNO HIPSTERS y Yong Shu Hoong shyong66@hotmail.com FOR Shakespeare fans, there is yet another remake of one of the Bard's classic plays to relish. Behold The Taming of the Shrew, the inspiration for the 1999 movie, 10 Things896 words
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Miscellaneous952 1999-07-11 40 [Playground] A PAGE FOR FUN by Av DaveAng dave@sph.com.sg 20 Ways for Personal Growth 1 i l nner I 8«io g pa 0 th my 8m 2.1 have the power to channel my imagination into ever-soaring levels of suspicion and paranoia. 3.1 assume full responsibility for my actions, except the952 words
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Miscellaneous91 1999-07-11 41 fFowlPlal wrth RaviVeloo and Hup > j 1 Today, we present The Pregnant Woman's Survival Guide to Public Transport. I Write a letter to your Member of Parliament, H^T~ If you want a seat on the MRT, jjlflj asking to channel some of the millions j buy a house near91 words
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Miscellaneous174 1999-07-11 45 [y unnies MEG BY GREG CURFMAN X shoot THE BETTER HALF as^ergen "I forgot to tell you... I turbo-charged x Jp\\ A iRf J the nalr dryer so you could spend M ii). J j£ \j£- I -Yr- OSS me 9 ettin 9 Xo< U P^ trmttiMlit mmtmmim+mm ■wiw- /*«*>uiiA174 words
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Article, Illustration514 1999-07-11 46 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo THE winning post has eluded the Tommy Noordin-trained Omfami Abjar after 19 starts. But that may well change after Race 5 at Batu Gantong this afternoon. The Sound Reason gelding appears to come close to finding the right chord, judging514 words
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Article56 1999-07-11 46 MARCTAN Looks ready to open winning accounts after two noteworthy efforts last month. His last-start third to Jurong Eagle over today's stamina-sapping trip was full of merit he was putting on wings at the finish. Has trained on well and should bring some cheer56 words
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Article46 1999-07-11 46 DANNY KHOO Has been running close races of late and gets his chance to re-enter the winners' circle with a drop in class. His five victories to date include a win over today's course and trip in February last year.46 words
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Article59 1999-07-11 46 TAN THEAN LOON Richly deserves a winning break. Still enjoying a 50kg handicap but drawn badly. However, he has the speed to cut across and travel handily. If his second to Essence of Deer, who clocked lmin 10.8 sec for 1,200 m, is anything to59 words
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Article41 1999-07-11 46 RACE 2: Triple Gold. RACE 3: Lucky Gem. RACE 4: Gentle Johnny. RACE 5: Lord Virgo, Amazing. RACE 6: Drum Rhythm, Imperial Scholar. RACE 7: Golden Smile, Bohemus, Emperor Returns, Snapper Abjar. RACE 9: Lord Kariba, All Conquering, Flying Abjar.41 words
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1526 1999-07-11 47 TODAY'S PENANG RACE CARD: Going forecast Yielding Race 1 1-30 Restricted Terms Div 2 1200m Stakes: RM25.000 No. Last 6 runs Horn Wt Rating Jockey Barriar MfeMWl 1 BREEZY 55 M Leong c2.5 13 (2ag PK Leong-Amazing) 2 CHAPERONE 55 Richards 15 (2nzg PK Leong-Alysha's Farm) 3 CLAP IT LOUD1,526 words
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1607 1999-07-11 48 Race 1 Restricted Terms -1200m 6 LIVE RICH 56.5 (16-6) (16) 2 2 1 (491) 11 SIR J ANDY 56.5 c 55 (13-5) *B Shahrul (10) 1 1 2 (488) 4 CALIBRE 56.5 (341-76) (1) 3 3 3 (395) 7 MONEYSMATE 565 (191-47) (4) 81,607 words
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Article303 1999-07-11 48 Danny Khoo - By Danny Khoo KIWI jockey Catherine Treymane was in a big hurry at Penang yesterday. The pint-sized dynamo, who failed to find the mark at Bukit Timah last weekend, wasted no time in getting her name on the winners' list. She was bang on target with303 words
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Article, Illustration1001 1999-07-11 49 EXCERPTS FROM PENANG TURF CLUB STIPENDIARY STEWARDS' REPORT Apprentice k Vigneswaran and jockey KC Ow Yang have been ousted six months with immediate effect. Vigneswaran had pleaded guilty to a charge under Rule 204 (3) (ii) after a urine sample taken from him1,001 words
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Advertisement149 1999-07-11 51 Get Bridgestone tyres and win tickets to the I 1999 FIA Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix! Here's your chance to catch the action of Formula One, the most prestigious motorsports event. Bridgestone is giving away 8 pairs of grandstand tickets to the FIA F1 Malaysian Grand Prix in October. You'll149 words
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Article, Illustration490 1999-07-11 52 Peter Siow - FORMULA ONE: BRITISH GRAND PRIX (TODAY) FACTFILE Name: Damon Hill Ags: 38 Marital status: Married to Georgie, four children First Grand Prix: Silverstone 1992 Last Grand Prix: Silverstone 1999 Track record: 107 races and 22 wins. Won world drivers' championship in 1996 and was runner-up in 1994Picture/ Reuters - 490 words
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Article261 1999-07-11 52 HISTORY against innovation. McLaren's world champion Mika Hakkinen versus Ferrari's Michael Schumacher. Who will triumph in today's British Grand Prix at Silverstone? History appears to favour McLaren, which has chalked up points 32 times in 32 British Grands Prix since its Formula One debut in261 words
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Article, Illustration517 1999-07-11 53 Ian Brown - CORA AMERICA NEWSMAKERS By Ian Brown "VAYA si enciende pasiones" is the slogan for Paraguay's most popular cigar. Like Argentina's striker, it's also called Palermo. But there's little "burning passion" about Boca striker Martin Palermo although his nickname is El Loco. "He's cold and calculating,"517 words
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348 1999-07-11 53 Ian Brown - By Ian Brown THE finger of fate pointed at 16-year old Johnnier Montano, replacing his idol Faustino Asprilla in the Colombian squad for the Copa America. Johnnier, who only turned 16 on Jan 14, became the youngest player in the tournament's history.348 words
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Article, Illustration374 1999-07-11 54 Ian Brown - By Ian Brown "MAD, bad and dangerous to know," said Lady Caroline Lamb of Lord Byron. A fair assessment of Mexican playmaker Cuauhtemoc Blanco? He's bad, according to his wife who filed for divorce last year after finding him in bed with another woman.374 words
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Article, Illustration445 1999-07-11 54 Gerard Wong - TRI-NATIONS RUGBY: NEW ZEALAND 28 SOUTH AFRICA 0 By Gerard Wong REPORTING FROM NEW ZEALAND SLOWLY but surely, South Africa's four-year-grip on the Rugby World Cup is coming to an end. And yesterday, current World Cup favourite New Zealand prised those fingers even further apart whenPicture/ Reuters - 445 words
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Article185 1999-07-11 54 NEW Zealand could have gone further than a 6-0 lead in the first-half (two penalties from Andrew Mehrtens) if it had not missed two try-scoring chances. In the 24th minute, winger Christian Cullen broke through the South African defence but was tackled just inches away from the185 words
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Article, Illustration832 1999-07-11 55 IT has been an amazing seven days even by modern sporting standards. Last Saturday, I stood beside a French chateau debating the meaning of fear and the value of drugs with Lance Armstrong, who had cancer three years ago and is now trying to win the832 words
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Article97 1999-07-11 55 AS you wake up today, either America or China will be the queen bees of world soccer. Am I alone in hoping the Chinese, simply wonderful in demolishing Norway 5-0, also pluck the US euphoria? Nothing against ail-American gals who draw 76,000 to stadiums. Nothing against Mia Hamm97 words
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Article, Illustration411 1999-07-11 56 Peter Siow - STORM OVER WORLD CUP 2002 BERTHS By Peter Siow ASIA may go a step further in its protest against Fifa and pull out of the soccer's world controlling body altogether. That may happen if Asia's push for an extra berth in World Cup 2002411 words
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341 1999-07-11 56 Peter Siow - COMMENT/ Peter Siow YOU want five? Cannot! Best I can do is four-and-a-half. Two gamblers trying to see eye to eye on a football bet? No. At stake here is the fate of the next World Cup. And the two squabbling like little kids341 words
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Article191 1999-07-11 56 AFP. MEMBERS of the AFC walked out on the Fifa congress yesterday in protest over the number of Asian places in the 2002 World Cup. TTie move angered Fifa's president Sepp Blatter (above), who threatened to punish the AFC. A furious Blatter rallied, after what heAFP. - 191 words
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Article, Illustration1057 1999-07-11 57 s GULAM - The Lions' on«*WHk tour in Japan produced three surprises. S QULAM tolls you what they are... REPORTS s GULAM IN JAPAN ONCE he was a hotshot on the left wing, one of the first names pencilled in by former Lions coach Barry Whitbread. Now Zulkarnaen Zainal may1,057 words
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Article114 1999-07-11 58 IT was an awakening of sorts for the Lions. They realised how far they were behind when compared to the best in Asia. As one player put it: "If we can be hammered by clubs, can you imagine what will happen if we face their national team?"114 words
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